Tile Flooring Materials for 1000 sq ft

Quick Answer: For 1000 sq ft of tile flooring, you need 115 boxes (15% waste factor included).

Room Area1000 sq ft
Waste Factor15%
Total to Purchase1150 sq ft
Coverage per Box10 sq ft
Boxes Needed115 boxes
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$6,210 - $7,935
Total Estimate
$6,900
Materials
$0
Labor + Subfloor
20 hrs
Est. Time

Materials Calculation

Here's how we calculated materials for 1000 sq ft of tile:

  1. 1. Base area: 1000 sq ft
  2. 2. Add waste factor: 1000 × 1.15 = 1150 sq ft
  3. 3. Divide by box coverage: 1150 ÷ 10 = 115.0 boxes
  4. 4. Round up: 115 boxes (always round up)

Additional Materials Needed

ItemQuantityEst. Cost
Underlayment12 rolls$360
Transition Strips5 pcs$75
Spacers (for expansion gaps)1 pack$10
Thinset Mortar20 bags$400
Grout10 bags$150
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Frequently Asked Questions

For 1000 sq ft with 15% waste factor, you need 115 boxes of tile flooring. Each box covers 10 sq ft.

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